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About Elmwood

Elmwood School serves K-6th grade students in Zion, Illinois. We are part of the Zion School District #6. Elmwood school is located in Lake County, Illinois, which is approximately 30 miles north of Chicago. It is classified as a medium sized elementary school with a student population of about 370. Elmwood is a culturally diverse school with 44.8% African-American, 40.5% Hispanic, 7.7% Caucasian,  and 7% Mixed Race.  The school's attendance rate is 94.2% and the student mobility rate is 36%.

  • Elmwood School is the Home of the Panthers.
  • The colors for Elmwood School are green and white.
  • Elmwood School is the recipient of the Target Outstanding Schools Award for 1999.
  • Elmwood has also been awarded grants from the Illinois Arts Council for the 97-98, 98-99 and 99-00 school years.
  • Elmwood School earned the Earth Flag through SWALCO in the 98-99 school year.
  • Elmwood has been an Illinois Spotlight School every year for the last five years.

When visiting Elmwood School, please check in at the office and acquire a visitor's pass.